Mining Incidents

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273,193
Of which fatal
1,202
Years on record
2000–2026
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January 25, 2021 KS · Metal/Non-Metal machinist HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ford Sand and Gravel Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Miner was replacing a track pin in a crusher. EE smashed a finger when EE swung the 3rd time with the hammer. Taken to emergency room in Ashland, KS.

March 27, 2019 KS · Metal/Non-Metal bulldozer operator, universal operator, heavy equipment operator, operating engineer HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
Ford Sand and Gravel Inc. · Struck by... (Not Elsewhere Classified)

Employee hit door with hammer to loosen door, and struck thumb with hammer in the process of opening door.

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